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1.

Plato thought the Lost Island of Atlantis was linked to which ancient culture?
- A.
  
  Midian
- B.
  
  Croatian
- C.
  
  Minoan
- D.
  
  Thebian
Correct Answer
C. Minoan
2.

What kind of microscope is an SEM microscope?
- A.
  
  Standard Emitting Microscope
- B.
  
  Static Empirical Microscope
- C.
  
  Scanning Electron Microscope
- D.
  
  Strong Emplicit Microscope
Correct Answer
C. Scanning Electron Microscope
3.

What are the 4 stages of metamorphosis in insects?
- A.
  
  Egg, Caterpillar, Pupa, Adult
- B.
  
  Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult
- C.
  
  Egg, Pupa, Larva, Adult
- D.
  
  Larva, Caterpillar, Pupa, Adult
Correct Answer
B. Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult
4.

What are the Southern Lights called?
- A.
  
  Aurora Australis
- B.
  
  Aurora Borealis
- C.
  
  Aurora Arcticus
- D.
  
  Aurora Antarticus
Correct Answer
A. Aurora Australis
5.

Which of the following factors does not affect the resistance of a conductor?
- A.
  
  Temperature
- B.
  
  Length
- C.
  
  Area
- D.
  
  Capacitance
Correct Answer
B. Length
6.

What is the result when you reduce a ketone?
- A.
  
  A Secondary Alcohol
- B.
  
  A Primary Alcohol
- C.
  
  An Aldehyde
- D.
  
  A Primary Acid
Correct Answer
A. A Secondary Alcohol
7.

What is the maximum number of electrons possible in the 6th energy level?
- A.
  
  72
- B.
  
  70
- C.
  
  71
- D.
  
  73
Correct Answer
A. 72
8.

Which mineral water company had to admit in 1990 that they artificially carbonated their product?
- A.
  
  Artesia
- B.
  
  Aquafina
- C.
  
  Evian
- D.
  
  Perrier
Correct Answer
D. Perrier
9.

What graced the left shoulder of an Apollo astronaut's training suit?
- A.
  
  The Astronaut's Cartoon Face
- B.
  
  The U.S. Flag
- C.
  
  Their Name
- D.
  
  The NASA Logo
Correct Answer
B. The U.S. Flag
10.

What is the world's largest non-profit, scientific and educational organization?
- A.
  
  The John Audubon Society
- B.
  
  UNESCO
- C.
  
  The National Geographic Society
- D.
  
  The John Birch Society
Correct Answer
C. The National GeograpHic Society
11.

An isogeotherm is an imaginary line connecting points of equal temperature where?
- A.
  
  In Storm Clouds
- B.
  
  Below The Surface Of The Earth
- C.
  
  Inside A Volcano
- D.
  
  In A Lake
Correct Answer
B. Below The Surface Of The Earth
12.

In medical practice what does the abbreviation CME refer to?
- A.
  
  Corpus Mediculus Electus (Elective Medical Treatment)
- B.
  
  Continue Medical Evaluation
- C.
  
  Continue Medicine Everyday
- D.
  
  Continuing Medical Education
Correct Answer
D. Continuing Medical Education
13.

The diameter of an atom is measured in which units?
- A.
  
  Nanometers
- B.
  
  Angstroms
- C.
  
  Centimeters
- D.
  
  Terrameters
Correct Answer
B. Angstroms
14.

What is the square root of 625?
- A.
  
  175
- B.
  
  25
- C.
  
  36
- D.
  
  50
Correct Answer
B. 25
15.

What is the number of pounds in a kilogram?
- A.
  
  3.004
- B.
  
  2.498
- C.
  
  1.111
- D.
  
  2.20462
Correct Answer
D. 2.20462

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Interesting Quiz On General Science

Plato thought the Lost Island of Atlantis was linked to which ancient culture?

What kind of microscope is an SEM microscope?

What are the 4 stages of metamorphosis in insects?

What are the Southern Lights called?

Which of the following factors does not affect the resistance of a conductor?

What is the result when you reduce a ketone?

What is the maximum number of electrons possible in the 6th energy level?

Which mineral water company had to admit in 1990 that they artificially carbonated their product?

What graced the left shoulder of an Apollo astronaut's training suit?

What is the world's largest non-profit, scientific and educational organization?

An isogeotherm is an imaginary line connecting points of equal temperature where?

In medical practice what does the abbreviation CME refer to?

The diameter of an atom is measured in which units?

What is the square root of 625?

What is the number of pounds in a kilogram?